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Tax Associate - Winter 2026

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Grant Thornton

May 7

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Pittsburgh

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Juris Doctorate, or Tax LLM
  • Minimum major and overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred
  • Completion of necessary education hours to be eligible for CPA licensure or licensed attorney status
  • Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
  • Strong technical aptitude and skillset
  • Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment
  • The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
  • Ability to travel on short notice and work additional hours as necessary.
  • Skill Requirements:
  • Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
  • Strong technical aptitude and skillset
  • Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical tax issues, and assisting in the review of tax preparation completed by our colleagues in Bangalore, India
  • Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities
  • Identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues while also providing information to senior staff members
  • Providing on-the-job training to junior staff members
  • Identifying and carrying out other projects as assigned
  • Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships
  • Other duties as assigned

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Tax Associate at Grant Thornton?

The primary responsibilities of a Tax Associate at Grant Thornton include tax consulting, tax return preparation, tax research, tax planning, and the preparation of supporting digital work papers for various tax returns and tax related projects for a variety of entities and industries.

What types of entities will a Tax Associate work with at Grant Thornton?

A Tax Associate will work with a variety of entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, and non-profits at Grant Thornton.

What industries will a Tax Associate be exposed to at Grant Thornton?

A Tax Associate at Grant Thornton will be exposed to a variety of industries including real estate, consumer industrial products, financial services, and healthcare.

What are the different solution families within Grant Thornton that a Tax Associate can work in?

There are opportunities for Tax Associates within Grant Thornton's Federal Corporate and Partnership solution families, State and Local Tax, International Tax, and Private Wealth Service lines.

Grant Thornton

Accounting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1924
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Grant Thornton is a leading global network of independent assurance, tax, and advisory firms, providing professional services to dynamic organizations worldwide. Founded in 1924, the firm operates in over 130 countries, helping businesses grow strategically while managing risks and enhancing operational efficiencies. With a focus on quality, collaboration, and innovation, Grant Thornton's mission is to empower clients to unlock their full potential and achieve success in a rapidly evolving business landscape. The firm is dedicated to building trusted relationships and delivering value through personalized and forward-thinking solutions.